Oxford MSc Financial Economics

Expert careers advice

The Careers Centre works to ensure that all its activities are tailored to meet the needs of international business. Former and current senior executives from leading firms across a broad range of sectors act as Industry Advisors in partnership with the School, and work directly with students.

All our careers staff have excellent connections with a range of financial organisations in:

investment banking

asset management

private equity and venture capital

risk management

investment consulting

strategy consulting

Introduction to careers in finance

As part of the international module the Careers team run pre-course sessions for those interested in pursuing a career in finance. Led by careers service staff, sector consultants, and practitioners from the financial industry, the event includes:

introduction to the industry

roles available

schedule of recruiter and practitioner panels

guide to the selection process used by finance firms.

Introduction to careers in management consulting

Similar to the finance workshop, the careers service runs a workshop in management consultancy for MBA students. Limited spaces are made available for MFE students. The aim of the event is to provide you with all the necessary background information and insights to help you in your pursuit of a career in management consultancy. The event includes: